Amy's controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2022
Cal/OSHA cites Amy's Santa Rosa plant for safety violations
A Cal/OSHA inspection identified a serious machine-guarding violation and additional workplace-safety infractions at the Santa Rosa production facility. The cited issues included inadequate protection around tortilla-preparation machinery and obstructed or inaccessible emergency eyewash stations.
2022
Workers and labor advocates accuse Amy's Kitchen of union busting
Workers at the San Jose facility raised concerns about unsafe working conditions, while UNITE HERE alleged that employees were disciplined for participating in labor activity before the facility was shut down.
2022
Santa Rosa workplace-safety violations
Cal/OSHA identified a serious violation and additional infractions at Amy's Santa Rosa production plant. Findings included unsecured machine guards on tortilla-preparation equipment and emergency eyewash stations that were obstructed or not reachable within the required time.
2022
San Jose labor-relations dispute
Workers raised claims concerning unsafe conditions at the San Jose facility. UNITE HERE alleged that Amy's disciplined employees for labor activity before the plant was shut down amid supply-chain disruption and changing demand.